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Hi I want to list the gpt partitions as listed by GRUB> terminal. In GRUB> terminal, if I type 'ls', I get the following output. Code: --------- grub> ls (hd0) (hd0,gpt5) (hd0,gpt4)...

hi all. some background.. I aquired an intel imac with dodgy graphics?. I managed to install slackware64 current on it, despite it having a wiped hard drive, but I have some issues. This question...

Macs have an excellent, unobtrusive, backup facility called "Time Machine." Attach an external drive to your computer and ... "it just works.™" Your work is reliably backed-up every hour in an...

How, on common Debian stable, do we tell on dpkg -i a package to get the dependency other than found dependencies, in a certain location ? e.g: Code: --------- $ sudo dpkg -i...

this is in 2 seperate funtoo linux installs, but gentoo is very close. i've been haveing constant crashes on my main box, and i've switched back to my previous. fx-4100 cpu back to adx640 athlon 2....

A lot of Linux software uses very small letters and narrow scroll bars. Especially Wine apps, but not only. Can this be fixed? On screen zoom in / out does not suit! I am 66 years old, so readability...

How do I determine what ubuntu features I have on my machine? I installed in on an old mac desktop.

On my Kubuntu 21.04, there's ClipGrab 3.9.6 (a video downloader) installed, which I compiled from the source code, available here (https://clipgrab.org/). Usually, to download a video, I start...

Published at LXer: VirtualBox is a free and cross-platform virtualization software that creates a VMs on top of your OS. In this article we will give you an instruction with step-by-step...

Hello, This is something that came up when I tried to use the LaTeX input feature of Xournal++ (https://github.com/xournalpp/xournalpp/). It checks the availability of the LaTeX package...

Published at LXer: An open source VPN software can help protect your identity online by encrypting the data you send on the network to keep it safe from eavesdropping. And if you are working in a...

Published at LXer: Allow me a bit of introspection. I[he]#039[/he]ve been working in the software engineering field for 31 years. During those 31 years, I[he]#039[/he]ve modified a lot of legacy...

I'm looking for a low cost way to run JUST Mac OSX, preferably in a VM, because I have not played with a Macintosh since OS 9!! I KNOW that's been OVER 20 YEARS! But I like it and I find it visually...

As nagios user, I cannot execute systemctl. Tracking it down to pkexec, I get : Code: --------- -sh-4.2$ pkexec systemctl reload nagios ==== AUTHENTICATING FOR org.freedesktop.policykit.exec ===...

Published at LXer: If Muse Group's stewardship takes a wrong turn, there's always the fork button. Feature The quality of software the FOSS community has created is nothing short of amazing.… ...

Anyone have any idea why with Firefox 89, some elements like check boxes, combo boxes.. are barely visible? Like in the attached image. With 88 everything was ok. It seems to be fixed with deleting...

Published at LXer: Torvalds reckons 'it might be mergeable for 5.14'. The Rust for Linux project, sponsored by Google, has advanced with use of a beta Rust compiler (as opposed to a nightly...

I'm running Debian Buster, the latest version, on a Dell OptiPlex 3020 but the built-in sound or card it is currently using produces horrible audio. Can anyone recommend a good sound card that's not...

Published at LXer: The team announced the feature release of darktable 3.6. We round up the key new features and give you the download/upgrade directions. Read More......

When I try to update I get: Code: --------- $ sudo apt-get update Ign:1 http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian stretch InRelease Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal InRelease ...

Published at LXer: It is very important that your installed operating system has the correct date and time. Many processes on your CentOS system, e.g. cronjobs, depend on the correct date and time...

So with today's Audacity news, I wonder how the Slackbuilds folks will want move forward? I understand there is now a fork, but you have to place a lot of trust in people handling such a complex...

this years will let Linux bigger and bigger ,it's time to let her smarter and smarter!

Published at LXer: Apache Tomcat is open-source and the most popular web application server used to host Java-based applications. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Apache Tomcat 10...

Published at LXer: Passwords are particularly problematic for programmers. You're not supposed to store them without encrypting them, and you're not supposed to reveal what's been typed when your...

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Published at LXer: RPM is the recursive acronym for RPM Package Manager: it is the default low level package manager in some of the most famous and most used Linux distributions, such as Fedora,...

I have what seems to me a weird problem that should be simple. I have a machine with a 250 GB SSD containing the linux OS that I have made a clone of using clonezilla. The original config is 3...

Published at LXer: Darktable is a free, open-source RAW photo file editor software for photo editing and file management. It has a bit of a learning curve, but in its latest update to 3.6, it’s...

This could be a stupid question to ask, but i have to ask, because i don't know how to solve it. I have a gparted live usbstick. I do not need this gparted usb anymore, wanted to use it for a...

Published at LXer: YouTube has encountered a number of privacy issues. For example, Google is facing a legal battle for allegedly breaching the privacy and data rights of under-13s in the UK. It...

I am totally reluctant to post this as I fear a torrent of scorn and ridicule. Yes, I have installed - previously - an ISO that was insufficiently verified. I was still running Windows so it is harder...

Hello, I recently bought a Lenovo IdeaPad 3 14" (https://www.bestbuy.com/site/lenovo-ideapad-3-14-laptop-amd-ryzen-5-3500u-8gb-memory-1tb-hdd-128gb-solid-state-drive/6447137.p) and installed Fedora...

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Published at LXer: I'm sure that you want to feel more at home with your Fedora Linux system. These are things to do after installing Fedora 34 Workstation. Read More......

Run from a command line, 'upower > power.log' puts the output in the named log file, as expected. But...the same command in a bash script produces no output file, and return "1", not "0". Second...

I'd like to know how to repair Grub with a Ubuntu (20.04) live USB stick. I've got one swap partition and two ext4 partitions, both with a Linux distro on it. I'm going to (have to) upgrade my...

My timezone here is alternatively describes as 'Eire', 'Etc/GMT+0' or 'Europe/Dublin' on the live cd. Now we do a Summertime (March - October) and a Wintertime (November - February) changing at the ...

Published at LXer: A fellow developer took the effort of creating an initial fork of Audacity which is stripped of all tracking code and telemetry functionality. However, he and the other friends...

Hi people at LinuxQuestions.org! New user here. I'm not sure how much of a software issue is this, so, if a mod is reading this, please move this thread to the proper subforum. A kernel update...

The LQ poll series continues. For desktop Linux use, do you prefer working in a terminal or a GUI? --jeremy

I just discovered that one of my partitions is chowned to a user account that I abandoned because I had made a typo on the name. Fine, so I just chowned it to myself. I then deleted the unwanted user...

Hi! I was hoping someone could explain this little mystery to me. Recently I got a new HDD for my NAS and began migrating data from one to another. Old drive: WD Red 3TB (/dev/sdb1; mp:...

I appear not to be comprehending how system (server) variables in MariaDB are set. Using Mint 20.1, MariaDB server version: 10.3.29-MariaDB-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 - Ubuntu 20.04 When looking at the...

I just want to raise this question that i realized : I have this ventoy usb stick (which by default there are 2 partitions): partition1 is where iso files are placed and partition2 is where grub...

Published at LXer: CentOS Stream is a rolling-release Linux distro that exists as a midstream between the upstream development in Fedora and the downstream development for RHEL. In this article we...

rust installation command: Code: --------- curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh --------- Follow the curl man page: ---Quote--- *--fail-with-body*

No luck finding this elsewhere on the 'net. For some reason suddenly the three volumes "F", "G" and "H" that reside on a Seagate 1 Terabyte external USB drive started to appear in the Panel when the...

I am unable to reset my password. Kindly help!!

Published at LXer: This guide explains how to list all installed fonts and how to list installed fonts for a particular language in Linux and Unix systems. Read More......